AT&T Labs and Lucent Bell Laboratories Ph.D. Fellowship Programs

1972 - 2002Program Results/Data

Elaine P. LawsOctober, 2002

AT&T Labs and Lucent Bell Laboratories Ph.D.Fellowship Programs --Results SummaryAT&T Labs and Lucent Bell Laboratories Ph.D.Fellowship Programs --Results Summary

• Total Awards by Program• Completion Data--MS and Ph.D.• Comparison Completion Data• Average Number of Years to Complete Ph.D.s• Companies and Research Institutes that Employ

Fellowship Alumni• Universities that Employ Fellowship Alumni • Program Awards and Recognition• Program Impact• Other Data (optional)

AT&T Labs and Lucent Bell Laboratories Ph.D. Fellowship Programs -- Total Awards AT&T Labs and Lucent Bell Laboratories Ph.D. Fellowship Programs -- Total Awards

Years CRFP GRPW ALFP Total

1972 - 1995 216 152 368

1996 - 2002 46* 41* 43 130

Total 262 193 43 498

*Lucent Funded

CRFP and GRPW Students--Fields of StudyCRFP and GRPW Students--Fields of Study

• Engineering CRFP GRPW• Electrical Engineering 34% 19%• Mechanical Engineering 5% 0%• Industrial Engineering and O. R. 5% 3%• Material Science 4% 6%• Chemical Engineering 2% 1%• Other <1% 1%

• Science• Physics 17% 24%• Computer Science 13% 18%• Chemistry 12% 15%• Mathematics 6% 12%• Economics and Psychology 2% 1%• Other 0% 0%

AT&T Labs and Lucent Bell Laboratories Ph. D. Fellowship Programs--Completion Data-Summary 1972-1995AT&T Labs and Lucent Bell Laboratories Ph. D. Fellowship Programs--Completion Data-Summary 1972-1995

Program PHD MS Withdrew In-Progress

CRFP 152 38 26 0

GRPW 119 6 23 4

Total 271 44 49 4

74% 12% 13% 1%

AT&T Labs and Lucent Bell Laboratories Ph. D. Fellowship Programs--Completion Data-CRFP 1972- 1995 AT&T Labs and Lucent Bell Laboratories Ph. D. Fellowship Programs--Completion Data-CRFP 1972- 1995

CRFP 1972-1995

Ph.D , 151, 69.9%

M.S. , 38, 17.6%

In Progress , 0, 0.0%

Withdrawn , 27, 12.5%

AT&T Labs and Lucent Bell Laboratories Ph. D. Fellowship Programs--Completion Data-GRPW (Fellows) 1975-1995AT&T Labs and Lucent Bell Laboratories Ph. D. Fellowship Programs--Completion Data-GRPW (Fellows) 1975-1995

GRPW Award Year (Fellows) 1975-1995

Ph.D, 40, 71%

M.S, 4, 7%

In Progress, 1, 2%

Withdrawn, 11, 20%

AT&T Labs and Lucent Bell Laboratories Ph. D. Fellowship Programs--Completion Data-GRPW 1975-1995AT&T Labs and Lucent Bell Laboratories Ph. D. Fellowship Programs--Completion Data-GRPW 1975-1995

GRPW Awards 1975-1995

Ph.D., 119, 78%

M.S., 6, 4%

In Progress, 4, 3%

Withdrawn, 23, 15%

Comparison Completion Data Comparison Completion Data

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GEM Ph.D. Fellowship 1990-2002

 

2002 NA 73%*

Ford Foundation Pre-doctoral Minority Fellowship

1986-1988

1995 7 years 41%

National Science Foundation Minority Graduate Fellowship

1979-1981

1989 8 years 41%

Illinois Minority Graduate Incentive Program(IMGIP)

1986-1995

2000 5 years 55%

CRFP 1972-1995

2002 7 years 70%

AT&T Labs and Lucent Bell Laboratories Ph.D. Fellowship Programs- Average Years to CompleteAT&T Labs and Lucent Bell Laboratories Ph.D. Fellowship Programs- Average Years to Complete

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Companies and Research Institutes That Employ Fellowship Alumni Companies and Research Institutes That Employ Fellowship Alumni

•Agere•Agilent Labs•Allied Signal•Apple•AT&T•Bellcore/Telcordia•Bell South•Booz-Allen Hamilton•Bose•Chronicle of Higher Education•Corning•DARPA•Dow•Dupont•GE Research•Goddard Institute•Hewlett Packard•IBM•Interval Research•Jet Propulsion Laboratory

•Lawrence Berkeley Lab•Lehman Brothers•Los Alamos National Laboratory•Lotus•Lucent Technologies•Kodak•Mitre•Motorola•National Institute of Standards•NASA•Nuclear Regulatory Commission•Rockwell Semiconductor Systems•Sandia National Laborattory•Seagate Technologies•Schlumberger•Silicon Graphics•Texas Instruments•USGA•Xerox

Universities that Employ Fellowship Alumni Universities that Employ Fellowship Alumni

•Auburn Univesity•Arizona State University•Boston University•California Institute of Technology•Careton College•Carnegie Mellon University•Clark Atlanta University•City College of New York•Cornell University•Dartmouth College•Duke University•Florida A&M University•Georgetown University•Georgia Institute of Technology•Harvard University•Hiriam College•Hofstra University•Howard University•James Madison University•Loyola University•Massachusetts Institute of Technology•Morehouse College•Morgan State University•North Carolina A&T University•Northeastern University•New Jersey Institute of Technology•New Mexico State University•Oberlin College•Oregon State University

•Pennslyvania State University•Polytechnic University•Pomonoa College•Princeton University•Rutgers University•Smith College•Spelman College•Stanford University•Texas A&M•University of California --Berkeley, Davis, Irvine, San Diego•University of Chicago•University of Dayton•University of Maryland--Balitmore County, College Park•University of Massachusetts--Lowell•University of Michigan•University of Nebraska•University of Pittsburgh•University of Puerto Rico•University of Texas--Austin•University of Washington•University of Wisconsin--Madison•Vassar•Wesleyan•Williams College•Yale University

AT&T Labs and Lucent Bell Laboratories Ph.D. Fellowship Programs--Awards and Recognition AT&T Labs and Lucent Bell Laboratories Ph.D. Fellowship Programs--Awards and Recognition

• Program Awards--• 1998--AT&T Labs Fellowship Program-- Presidential Award for Excellence in Science, Mathematics,

and Engineering Mentoring• 1998--Women in Engineering Programs & Advocates Network--Breakthrough Award• 1999--Lucent GRPW--Maria Mitchell Women in Science Award

AT&T Labs and Lucent Bell Laboratories Ph.D. Fellowship Programs--Awards and Recognition AT&T Labs and Lucent Bell Laboratories Ph.D. Fellowship Programs--Awards and Recognition

• Graduate Awards--Mentoring• 1997-- Dr. Charles Thompson--University of Massachusetts-Lowell-- Presidential Award for

Excellence in Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring• 1998-- Dr. Armando Rodriguez--Arizona State University--Presidential Award for Excellence in

Science, Mathematics, and Engineering Mentoring

AT&T Labs and Lucent Bell Laboratories Ph.D. Fellowship Programs-- ImpactAT&T Labs and Lucent Bell Laboratories Ph.D. Fellowship Programs-- Impact

• 1972-2002--30 years of Ph.D. fellowship support programs for women and under-represented minorities

• Financial Support, Summer Internships, and one-on-one Mentoring key aspects of the programs success

• Intern programs for minorities and women and majority students

• Growth of a Mentoring Culture across AT&T Labs and Lucent Bell Laboratories for fellowship students, interns, new hires

• Approximately 500 total participants• 275 Ph.D.s (74% completion rate)• 44 MS degrees (12% completion rate)• 30% of graduates at top US Academic Institutions as Faculty • 17% are in Leadership and Academic Positions• Presidential, Maria Mitchell, WEPAN Awards for Excellence in

Mentoring

AT&T Labs and Lucent Bell Laboratories Ph.D. Fellowship Programs-- Other DataAT&T Labs and Lucent Bell Laboratories Ph.D. Fellowship Programs-- Other Data

• Total CRFP/ALFP Students Race/ Sex/% • African American Male 51%• African American Female 24%• Hispanic Male 17%• Hispanic Female 7%• Native American Female .5%• Native American Male .5%

• Total GRPW Students--Women’s Program (Note-- estimated):• White Females 55%• Asian Females 35%• Others 10%

• Notes: Total all females 93 (CRFP/ALFP), 193 (GRPW)= 286• 286 / 498= 57.5%

• Notes: Total all minority males: 498-286 = 212;• 212 / 498 = 42.5%

AT&T Labs and Lucent Bell Laboratories Ph.D. Fellowship Programs-- Other DataAT&T Labs and Lucent Bell Laboratories Ph.D. Fellowship Programs-- Other Data

• Program Applicant Credentials• GPA -Top 10% of class (average 3.4 GPA)• Competitive scores on SAT verbal (high 560s), math(mid 600s), and advanced tests (600-700)• Applicants from wide cross section of US universities

AT&T Labs and Lucent Bell Laboratories Ph.D. Fellowship Programs-- Other DataAT&T Labs and Lucent Bell Laboratories Ph.D. Fellowship Programs-- Other Data

• CRFP/ALFP Completion Rate• 69% received Ph.D.• 18% received Master’s only

• CRFP/ALFP Student School Enrollments for the Ph.D.• MIT 21%• Berkeley 16%• Stanford 12%• Georgia Tech 6%• Cornell 5%• Columbia 3%• Harvard 2%• CalTech 2%• Princeton 1%

AT&T Labs and Lucent Bell Laboratories Ph.D. Fellowship Programs-- Other DataAT&T Labs and Lucent Bell Laboratories Ph.D. Fellowship Programs-- Other Data

• GRPW Completion Rate• 74.5% (grants and fellowships combined)• 71% fellowship students only• 78% grant students only

• GRPW Fellowship/Grant Students-- School Enrollments for the Ph.D. • MIT 26%• Stanford 22%• Berkeley 11%• Harvard 9%• Princeton 9%• Cornell 5%• CalTech 3%

CRFP Graduates 1983 - 1999Percentage of Total Ph.D. Graduates in Electrical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics

CRFP Graduates 1983 - 1999Percentage of Total Ph.D. Graduates in Electrical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics

• Group EE Chem Physics CS Math• African Am 12% 2% 9% 8% 5%• Hispanics 5% 1% 1% 4% 1%• Nat. Am. .5% .02% .3% - -

• Based on Data reported by NSF--Women, Minorities and Persons with Disabilities in Science and Engineering:2000, NSF 00-327, Table 4-12 (compared with CRFP graduate data 1983-1999)

GRPW Graduates 1983 - 1999Percentage of Total Ph.D. Graduates in Electrical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics

GRPW Graduates 1983 - 1999Percentage of Total Ph.D. Graduates in Electrical Engineering, Chemistry, Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics

• Group EE Chem Physics CS Math• White Females 2.6% .3% 2% 1.3% .5%• Asian Females 3.1% .3% .9% 1.9% 0%

• Based on Data reported by NSF--Women, Minorities and Persons with Disabilities in Science and Engineering:2000, NSF 00-327, Table 4-12 (compared with CRFP graduate data 1983-1999)